Transvision Vamp capture the true essence of the pop-rock music we associate with the era of their late ’80s debut…
Home Again – Teenage Fanclub’s “Do Not Dare to Dream”
Teenage Fanclub are among Scotland’s most consequential musical acts. Their latest outing recontextualises the band’s last two albums, and reflects…
The Telescopes at McChuills: Live Review
Proto-shoegaze lynchpins The Telescopes delivered, if punchy is a word, a right hook of a performance at McChuill’s on September…
Tubular Bells Exorcised my Senses: An Album Review
Tubular bells is an incredibly remarkable album. A contemporary concept album by a 17-year-old Mike Oldfield released in 1973h, mixing…
Digger: Review
If you’ve seen any content around Digger, you’ve probably seen some variation of someone saying it’s impossible to talk about…
Saltire Politics – What Does the Flag Mean Now?
A flag is politically equivalent to any piece of iconography; its meaning is malleable, defined by the context in which…
Embodiment
I sometimes imagine my body speaks a different language to my mind. They aren’t at odds exactly, but communication between…
Gorillaz at OVO Hydro: Live Review
Photo by Kyle Mcloughlin Gorillaz marked their return with an electrifying concert at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro that has got me forever…
Ten Years On, 2016 Is Trending
It’s 2016 and Drake’s ‘One Dance’ is on the radio. Your mum’s picked you up from school and you’re scrolling…
Sleeping Through Success: A Student Reading of My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Ottessa Moshfegh’s My Year of Rest and Relaxation is usually discussed as a story about withdrawal, excess, or boredom among…
